Application Not a Virus, But Avoid the “Fixes” [ALERT]

JMH

Banned

Sep 15, 2009

Last week, we reported on the supposed “Facebook Fan Check Virus,” which allegedly spreads malware via Facebook. The app itself promises to tell you who your top Facebook friends are, based on how much they engage with your profile.

My Computer

System One

Manufacturer/Model

LAPTOP. HP Pavilion dv7-1005TX .

CPU

IntelCore [email protected] x2

Memory

4.00 GB installed, max capacity 8 GB.

Graphics card(s)

Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT & 512MB DDR2 dedicated graphics mem.

Monitor(s) Displays

17.0" diagonal WXGA + High definition brightview widescreen infinity display.

Screen Resolution

1440 x 900

Hard Drives

SPECS. Drive 1. 298.09 GB Fujitzu MHZ2320BH G2 ATA Device Drive 2. [ All as above.] CONFIG. C:\287.65 GB, D:\298.09 GB, E:\10.44 GB.

Case

Laptop / notebook.

Cooling

Stock.

Mouse

Synaptics PS/2 Port touch pad.

Keyboard

IBM enhanced

Internet Speed

ADSL [ Too slow.]

Other Info

Webcam.